Janhabi Behera began her formal training in Odissi dance in the year 1991 under the guidance of Guru Shri Yudhistir Nayak and Guru Ramesh Jena of the renowned Orissa Dance Academy.She took further training from Padma Shri Gangadhar Pradhan and Smt. Aruna Mohanty.Janhabi has performed in several countries across the globe and her presence is majestically established in every national and international festival. She has received the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2017 from the Sangeet Natak Akademi New Delhi for making a mark as young talent in her field of the performing art.